Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
H. C. Smith-Vaughan
K. S. Sriprakash
J. D. Mathews
D. J. Kemp
Infection and Immunity, vol. 65, no. 4, April 1997, pp. 1468-1474
Description
Study sequenced loops 4, 5, and 6 of nonencapsulated Haemophilus influenza P2 porin gene, characterizing several strains that had prolonged carriage times. The authors suggest that there has been transfer of the P2 gene between strains.
North West Field Force During the North West Rebellion; Camping for the Night
Images » Photographs
Description
Image showing a camp of wagons and men of the North West Field Force in background; terrain in foreground. Location unknown.
North West Field Force During the North West Rebellion; Forage for Militia
Images » Photographs
Description
Image showing forage supplies - sacks of oats in foreground and hay bales in background - for the soldiers of the North West Field Force. Some soldiers standing on sacks of oats; location unknown.
North West Field Force During the North West Rebellion; Ox-cart
Images » Photographs
Description
Image showing a group of North West Field Force soldiers on horseback, on foot and riding on wagons with an ox-cart leading the way; location unknown.
North West Rebellion - Prince Albert - Poem.
Documents & Presentations
Description
This file contains a handwritten poem by James L. Robertson titled North West Rebellion / No. 2. March 19th, ‘85. The poem describes the gathering that led to the Prince Albert Volunteer force and includes various names of the Volunteers. Robertson writes of the impending battle against the Sioux at Duck Lake, Saskatchewan and wishes the volunteers well. The letter was donated to the Prince Albert Historical Society Museum by Fred M. Henderson of Victoria, BC in 1979.
Northcote after Batoche, N.W. Rebellion, 1885
Images » Photographs
Description
The S.S. Northcote after the battle at Batoche during the Northwest Resistance.
Northern Aboriginal Offenders In Federal Custody: A Profile
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Joseph C. Johnston
Forum on Corrections Research , vol. 9, no. 3, Special Issue, September 1997
Description
Argues that the offence patterns that have landed offenders in custody can be viewed as a mirror image of their backgrounds.
Northern Canadian Aboriginal Teachers' Perceptions of Classroom Learning Environments
Theses
Author/Creator
Di Ann Sue Blessé
p. 159
Description
Educational Foundations Thesis (M.Ed.)--University of Saskatchewan, 1997.
Northern Cheyenne, Missionaries, and Resistance on the Tongue River Reservation, 1884 Through 1934
Theses
Author/Creator
Nancy L. Pahr
Description
[History] Thesis (M.A.)--University of Montana, 1997
Northern Student Education Initiative
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Nona R. German
Native Social Work Journal, vol. 1, no. 1, Inaugural Edition, May 1997, pp. 33-41
Description
Looks at the Northern Student Education Initiative that assists Aboriginal students pursuing post-secondary education in finding a sense of balance and harmony, while striving to futher their education in an unfamiliar environment.
“Northwest" arriving at Battleford with General Middleton, May 1885
Images » Photographs
Description
Sketch of the steamer "Northwest" arriving at Battleford with General Middleton. Horses and wagons loaded with supplies in foreground; "Northwest" beached in background.
'Not A Problem!' - The Role of Denial In Good And Bad Indigenous Health
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Darren Garvey
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 21, no. 5, s 1997, pp. 7-10
Description
Studies the factors which contribute to existing attitudes in the Indigenous community in Australia regarding personal health.
"Not Such a Pretty Picture": Complexity and Understanding in "The West"
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Charles E. Rankin
The Western Historical Quarterly, vol. 28, no. 3, Autumn, 1997, pp. 298-304
Description
Discusses the PBS documentary series The West.
Note Taking Frame: 1885 Resistance
Alternate Title
Manitoba Enters Confederation
Canada: A Country of Change (1867 to Present)
Building a Nation (1867 to 1914)
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Manitoba Education and Early Learning]
Description
Black line master designed for use with chapter Manitoba Enters Confederation in the Grade 6 Social Studies textbook Canada: A Country of Change (1867 to Present) by Graham Broad and Mathew Rankin.
Notes on Diseases Among the Indians Frequenting York Factory, Hudson's Bay
E-Books
Author/Creator
Percy W. Mathews
Description
Reprinted from the Canada Medical and Surgical Journal, March, 1885
“Nothing about us, without us”: An Investigation into the Justification for Indigenous Peoples to be Involved in Every Step of Indigenous Digital Product Design
Alternate Title
SIGDOC '21: The 39th ACM International Conference on Design of Communication
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Charly Harbord
Patrick Hung
Ruth Falconer
Description
Discusses how a study on digital design technology may help Indigenous communities address issues of the loss of their cultural knowledge.
Chapter from SIGDOC '21: The 39th ACM International Conference on Design of Communication.
"Now ... Didn't Our People Laugh?" Female Misbehavior and Algonquian Culture in Mary Rowlandson's Captivity and Restauration
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Laura Arnold
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 21, no. 4, 1997, pp. 1-28
Description
Argues that a closer look at humour, in the work of Rowlandson, provides readers with a greater understanding of the Algonquian side of early cross-cultural relations and reveals the ways in which cultural discomfort and disharmony are not rare, but rather integral concepts for early American identity.
Nowadays We Call it South Alliance: The Early History of a Lakota Community
Theses
Author/Creator
Leslie Frances Durhman
Description
American Indian Studies Thesis (M.A.)--University of Arizona, 1997.
Nowadays We Call it South Alliance: The Early History of a Lakota Community
Theses
Author/Creator
Leslie Frances Durhman
Description
American Indian Studies Thesis (M.A.)--The University of Arizona, 1997.
NSW Health Warns on Ross River Virus Epidemic
Articles » General
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 21, no. 1, January/February 1997, p. 16
Description
Brief public service article warns of the dangers of the mosquito borne virus in New South Wales, Australia.
Ntapueu: I am Telling the Truth
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Innu Nation
Marjorie Beaucage
Description
Comments from 8 Innu community members from Davis Inlet and Sheshashit discussing social, environmental, economic and cultural impact of resource development in Labrador.
Duration: 40:33.
Number of Long-term Drinking Water Advisories on Public Systems on Reserve
E-Books
Author/Creator
Environment and Climate Change Canada
Number of Long-Term Drinking Water Advisories on Public Systems on Reserve
Alternate Title
Canadian Environmental Sustainability Indicators
E-Books
Author/Creator
Environment and Climate Change Canada
Nunavik in Figures 2020
Alternate Title
Nunavik Statistics Program
E-Books
Author/Creator
Gérard Duhaime
Andrée Caron
Karen Everett
Description
Related material: Nunavik in Figures 2020 -- Sources.
Nunavut Research Agenda: Research Policy and Needs for Nunavut
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Nunavut Research Institute
Description
Guide to assist researchers and government keep future studies on Nunavut communities beneficial and relevant.
O Canada! -- Van Der Peet As Guidance On The Construction of Native Title Rights: The Gladstone Decision
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Janice Gray
Australian Indigenous Law Reporter, vol. 2, no. 1, April 1997, p. 10
Description
Argues that the Canadian case, R versus Van Der Peet, has allowed the Australian Courts to interpret Aboriginal or Native title in a more restrictive manner.
Ocean Man Makes History
Articles » General
Saskatchewan Indian, vol. 27, no. 1, April 1997, p. 18
Description
Ocean Man First Nation elects an all-female Council and Chief for the first time in this country. The first election for Chief resulted in a tie, and in the runoff one month later Chief Laura Big Eagle was elected on February 14, 1997.
Officers of Governor-General's Body Guard at Humboldt during North-West Rebellion, 1885
Images » Photographs
Description
Image of officers of Governor-General Landsdowne's Body Guard in Humboldt. L to R: Major Dunn, Lt. Col. G.T. Denison, Capt. Denison, Lt. Merritt, Quartermaster Chas. Mair, Lt. Fleming, Surgeon Baldwin.
The Ojibwa of Western Canada 1780-1870 (Book Review)
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
J. R. Miller
Canadian Ethnic Studies, vol. 29, no. 2, 1997, pp. 148-149
Description
Book review of: The Ojibwa of Western Canada 1780-1870 by Laura L. Peers.
Ojibway Nature Center Colouring Book
Alternate Title
[Healthy Headwaters Lab Publication ; 3]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Mariah Alexander
Ojibway Nature Centre
Description
Each picture is introduced with a story which includes words in the Anishinaabemowin (Ojibway) language.
Ojibwe Women and Maple Sugar Production in Anishinaabewakiing and the Red River Region, 1670-1873
Theses
Author/Creator
Susan Deborah Wade
Description
History Thesis (PhD) -- University of Wisconsin Milwaukee, 2021.
Old house west of Duck Lake from which the Metis fired, North-West Rebellion, 1885
Images » Photographs
Description
Old house located west of Duck Lake from which the Metis fired during the Northwest Resistance. Trees and shrubs in foreground; side view of house in background.
Old Religion Among the Delawares: The Gamwing (Big House Rite)
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jay Miller
Ethnohistory, vol. 44, no. 1, Winter, 1997, pp. 113-134
Description
Discusses various understandings of the Gamwing as a Delaware cultural underpinning and as a spiritual rite practised since ancient times.
The Old Settlers of the Red River
Alternate Title
Manitoba Historical Society Transactions ; series 1, no. 19
MHS Transactions ; series 1, no. 19
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
George Bryce
Description
Two sections deal with the "bois-brules" and the English half-breeds.
Omushkego Cree Syllabic Project: Final Report
Alternate Title
Literacy Ontario
Omushkego Ininiwasikèwi Apatisiwin
Omushkego Syllabic Conference
E-Books
Author/Creator
Greg Spence
On Being Late: Cruising Mauna Kea and Unsettling Technoscientific Conquest in Hawai‘i
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
David Uahikeaikalei‘ohu Maile
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 45, no. 1, Settler Science, Alien Contact, and Searches for Intelligence, 2021, pp. 95-122
Description
Looks at the Kānaka Maol demonstration at the Mauna Kea Access Road protesting the construction of Thirty Meter Telescope and how its construction represents continued colonialism over Indigenous groups.
On Being Native and Homeless on the Streets of Montréal
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Irene Glasser
City & Society, vol. 9, no. 1, January 1997, pp. 263-265
Description
Review of film: No Address directed by Alanis Obomsawin.
On Domestication, Permanent and Temporary: Qoranje, Elwelu, and Akweqor
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Nikolai Vakhtin
Description
An analysis of two Yupik traditional stories and what they teach about Indigenous beliefs and connections to both tame and wild animals.
"On the Big Bear Trail," N.W. Rebellion, 1885
Images » Photographs
Description
On the Big Bear Trail during the Northwest Resistance. Horses, carts and riders on the trail next to a body of water.
On the Creation of the Multimedia Project "the Memory of a Settlement", Dedicated to the Genealogy, Oral History, and Photographic Archives of Vupik Families from the Settlement of Novoe Chaplino, Chukotka
Alternate Title
On the Creation of the Multimedia Project "the Memory of a Settlement", Dedicated to the Genealogy, Oral History, and Photographic Archives of Vupik Families from the Settlement of Novoe Chaplino, Chukotka (Research Note)
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Dmitriy Oparin
Etudes Inuit Studies, vol. 45, no. 1/2, Chukotka: Understanding the Past, Contemporary Practices, and Perceptions of the Present, 2021, pp. 519-529
Description
Highlights of a the digitization project to preserve the genealogical history of the Novoe Chaplino settlement.
On the Ethno-Ecology of Mallee Root-Water
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
James C. Noble
Richard G. Kimber
Aboriginal History, vol. 21, 1997, pp. [170]-202
Description
Looks at Aborigines successfully inhabiting and surviving harsh Australian environments.
On the Frontier of Redefining “Intelligent Life” in Settler Science
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
David Delgado Shorter
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 45, no. 1, Settler Science, Alien Contact, and Searches for Intelligence, 2021, pp. 19-44
Description
Using the Breakthrough Listen project to discuss the erasure of Indigenous people due to colonial practices.
On the Side of the Angels: A Memoir by Jose Amaujaq Kusugak: Teaching Guide
Alternate Title
Qinuisaarniq
E-Books
Author/Creator
Inhabit Education Books
Description
Designed for use with students in Grades 7 to 9.
On the Variability of Traditional Singing and Incantation Practice of the Chukchi
Alternate Title
On the Variability of Traditional Singing and Incantation Practice of the Chukchi (Research Note)
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Zoia Weinstein-Tagrina
Etudes Inuit Stuides, vol. 45, no. 1/2, Chukotka: Understanding the Past, Contemporary Practices, and Perceptions of the Present, pp. 507-518
Description
Looks at the traditional Chukchi personal songs and its use in ceremonies and rituals.
One Land, One Nation: Mabo - Towards 2000
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Neil Andrews
Aboriginal History, vol. 21, 1997, pp. 242-249
Description
Book review of: One Land, One Nation by Frank Brennan.
Review located by scrolling to page 242.
One of Two Cree Women Who Surrendered at Battleford
Alternate Title
Loyal till Death: Indians and the North-West Rebellion
Images » Photographs
Description
Portrait of one of two Cree women who surrendered at Battleford in early July 1885.
Ontario First Nations On-Reserve Housing and Related Infrastructure Needs: Technical Report
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
First Nations Information Governance Centre (FNIGC)
Description
Reports on housing capacity, subsidy and ownership, and age, condition, replacement needs and costs, and water and waste system capacity and condition.
Ontario region results from the Assembly of First Nations (AFN) On-Reserve Housing and Related Infrastructure questionnaire. Most respondents were the Housing/Band Managers.
Opening of the Battle of Fish Creek, April 24, 1885
Images » Photographs
Description
Image of troops, wagons and guns at the opening of the Battle of Fish Creek. On back of photo: "Photograph taken by Captain Peters about 10:15 a.m., April 24, 1885, just as the guns he commanded rushed up at the opening of the Battle of Fish Creek. Upper right is the treeline and just beyond is the ravine containing Fish Creek. The Metis warriors hidden here are firing on Boulton's scouts. The inexperienced soldiers have formed a semi-circle and are fully exposed.
The Operation Was Successful, But the Patient Died
Alternate Title
This Space Here: The Operation Was Successful, But the Patient Died
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lee Maracle
BC Studies, vol. 212, The Constitution Express: A 40-Year Retrospective, Winter, 2021/2022, pp. 7-12
Description
A look at the struggles to give meaning to section 35 of the Constitution Act regarding the affirmation and recognition of Indigenous people and their treaty rights.
Opetchesaht Indian Band v. Canada, [1997] 2 S.C.R. 119
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Supreme Court of Canada
Description
Court considered the validity and duratiion of a permit granting right-of-way to a provincial utility company for power lines across a reserve pursuant to Indian Act, s. 28(2)